Forename Joan

Globally, Joan (Joan , 琼 , جوان , among others...) is a prevalent mostly feminine, but uncommonly masculine forename. The forename Joan is habitual in Andorra, where it is a common primarily boy's, but very infrequently girly name, Philippines, where it is a common primarily female, but very seldom male name, and the United Kingdom, where it is a common female name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in China, the United States, and Philippines. Very seldom, Joan is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Joan is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Joan

name Giuàn, name Janka, name Gian, name جوان, name Ian, name 琼, name Йоан, name Jean, name Gianni, name ジョアン, name Джоан, name Ivashka, name Goazen, name Dzhoan, name Iván, name Honsa, name Giannis, name Eraman, name Joan, name Ion, name Hannes, name Honza, name Hans, name Ivans, name Жоан, name Doanie, name Ioannis, name Iohannes, name Jo-Ann, name Giovan, name Hannie, name Ivo, name Hannelore, name Jack, name Ieuan, name Ifan, name Džons, name Ioan, name Ivano, name Jehan, name Huans, name Jhoao, name Giovanni, name Iwan, name Evan, name Janos, name Ianka, name Jaan, name Hanns, name Ioanna, name Jan, name Ioannes, name Iohanna, name Hannelis, name 瓊, name Dend, name Ioann, name ג'ואן, name Ivan

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Joan	China, Spain, Philippines, United States, United Kingdom
瓊, 琼	China
جوان	Algeria, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Iraq
ジョアン	Japan
Йоан	Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria
ג'ואן	Israel
Жоан, Джоан	Ukraine, Russia

First names said to be same

Dend, Doanie, Dzhoan, Džons, Eraman, Evan, Gian, Gianni, Giannis, Giovan, Giovanni, Giuàn, Goazen, Hannelis, Hannelore, Hannes, Hannie, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ian, Ianka, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioann, Ioanna, Ioannes, Ioannis, Iohanna, Iohannes, Ion, Ivan, Ivano, Ivans, Ivashka, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Jaan, Jack, Jan, Janka, Janos, Jean, Jehan, Jhoao, Jo-Ann,

First name Joan in the context

Joan is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: John the Apostle , the apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple, Gospel of Mark; Tarzan , the fictional character from Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan of the Apes, Tarzan and the Lion Man; Dr. John Watson , the fictional character of Sherlock Holmes; Barbara Gordon , the DC Comics character, The Lego Batman Movie and Dick Grayson , the one of several fictional characters using the identity Robin, Batman & Robin, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	joan gradenigo (b. 930)
	joan ayné ES (b. 900)
	joan of geneva Countess of Savoie (b. 1001)
	joan of england Queen of Sicily, FR (b. 1165)
	joan of wales Welsh princess, FR (b. 1191)
	joan marshal Peerage person ID=203446 (b. 1150)
	joan d'organyà (b. 1200)
	joan of england Queen of Scotland, GB (b. 1210)
	joan i malatesta (b. 1185)
	joan de penna IT (b. 1193)
	joan de sant boi ES (b. 1200)
	joan of acre English princess, IL (b. 1272)
	joan de munchensi Welsh noble (b. 1230)
	joan waure Peerage person ID=398117 (b. 1230)
	joan keynes (1245-1271) (b. 1245)

Forename Joan

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Joan

First names said to be same

First name Joan in the context

Notable namesakes

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